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corner.nationalreview.com - 3/7/2009
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With Clinton we got high taxes (bad) but balanced budgets imposed by the spending caps in Congress (good). With Bush we got tax cuts (good) but deficits (bad). With Obama we get tax hikes (bad) and astronomical deficits (bad). Two notes: We are not going back to the Clinton tax hikes, but ...
breitbart.com - 3/12/2009
Obama: Economic crisis 'not as bad as we think'
— breitbart.com — WASHINGTON (AP) - Confronting misgivings, even in his own party, President Barack Obama mounted a stout defense... of his blueprint to overhaul the economy Thursday, declaring the national crisis is "not as bad as we think" and his plans will speed ... (more) Obama: Economic crisis 'not as bad as we think'

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politico.com - 3/2/2009
Pelosi's list: Who's on her bad side?
— politico.com — She keeps a list of those she believes have screwed up, betrayed her, challenged her or merely annoyed... her. (more) Pelosi's list: Who's on her bad side?

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slate.com - 3/1/2009
"Card Check" Not as Bad as Thought! It's Worse.
— slate.com — Where's my Wii ?  At a 7:30 AM (!) "card check" breakfast debate (podcast available here ) I learned... the following:   1) In the "card check" bill, if a newly unionized employer can't reach an agreement with the new union, an ... (more) "Card Check" Not as Bad as Thought! It's Worse.
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Say Anything:  Clinton Economy: Bad/Good, Bush Economy: Good/Bad, Obama Economy: Bad/Bad

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Clinton Economy: Bad/Good, Bush Economy: Good/Bad, Obama Economy: Bad/Bad
Say Anything — Victor Davis Hanson wraps up Obama’s approach to the economy in a nutshell: With Clinton we got high taxes (bad) but balanced budgets imposed by the spending caps in Congress (good). With Bush we got tax cuts (good) but deficits (bad). With Obama we get tax hikes (bad) and astronomical deficits (bad). Of course, it’s worth noting that under President Bush federal deficits actually shrank after his tax cuts, which were part of what ramped up the economy and led to higher federal tax ...

Sunday links
Maggie's Farm — ... killed on them. The Davis Cup, with Moslems. I didn't know that Moslems were big tennis fans. Still forbidden at the NYT: The T Word More on CT's attack on the RC Church Jules uses the A Word. Rightly so. Bloomberg defends the rich Even Letterman making fun of Al Gore now. His insanity is not my fault. Blame the Supreme Court. Bad, good; good, bad; and bad, bad. VDH A great source of advice: A biz that makes no money. ...

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